The small village of Dubie, near the Zambian border, is at the center of a humanitarian crisis.
The Congolese Army is holding several hundred Mai Mai fighters captive in the dilapidated brick school in Dubie.
Eventually, she heard that the Congolese Army had controlled Dubie, so, like almost 20, 000 other people, she came here.
In three sprawling camps on the outskirts of Dubie, men have built simple, shoulder-high shelters of sticks and bamboo.
When refugees arrived by the thousands in November, the only international aid group working in Dubie was Doctors Without Borders.
Goedela Van Bavel, the project coordinator for Doctors Without Borders in Dubie, says the biggest problem now is a lack of food.
In recent months, some 20, 000 people have fled into makeshift camps around the town of Dubie to get away from the Mai Mai.
Jediaun used to control a gold mine near Dubie, and he gained control over several villages in this largely lawless part of the Congo.
In November, a new wave of refugees arrived in Dubie after the Congolese army launched an offensive to try to wipe out Mai Mai militias.
West of Dubie, Sumgo Wenambe(ph) is one of about 2, 000 people who've moved to an island in the middle of a lake to get away from the Mai Mai.
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